Thanks for all the responses.

Do not want to state here which bloodlines as they come from well respected dog men and there is always the possibility that I have just had a bad run of luck. I was just curious if anyone else had seen these problems. I love what these dogs bring to the hunt. It is very hard not to get to ...

Not completely sure if all the dogs have merel in them or not. Does merel affect conformation? I was under the assumption it affected eyesight? But I am far from an expert, these dogs are all Black and Tan and range in age from 2 to 5.

Yes all dogs share same bloodlines

Has anyone else had physical issues with leopard hounds? I had hounds for years and recently switched to leopard hounds and have had one issue after another with every one I have. From joint deformities to luxating patellar to dogs being healthy and sound one day and lame the next with no apparent ...